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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas celebrates after scoring against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Panthers know third downs critical vs. division rival Saints

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 12:21 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy watches play against the Seattle Seahawks in the first half of a preseason NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Seahawks pick Smith starter after preseason loss to Cowboys

By Schuyler Dixon Aug. 26, 2022 11:35 PM EDT

North Carolina State offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu takes selfies with fans after being picked by the Carolina Panthers with the sixth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Panthers turn to defense, speed on final day of the draft

By Steve Reed Apr. 30, 2022 09:06 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Keanu Neal (42) strips the ball away from Arizona Cardinals tight end Maxx Williams, center, as Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons, right, defends during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Prater's 47-yard FG lifts Cardinals over Cowboys 19-16

By David Brandt Aug. 14, 2021 01:28 AM EDT